… For this reason, a reduction of transit is an attack on affordability for the average American, especially for working-class people who already face mounting burdens of housing instability, soaring utility costs, and high grocery bills.”

(2/2)

#Politics #USPolitics #PublicTransit #TransitFunding #FundingCuts #TrumpTransitCuts #TrumpWarOnTheWorkingClass #AffordabilityCrisis #Transportation #UrbanPlanning #TransitPlanning

“Between loan or lease payments, insurance, fuel, maintenance, and repairs, car drivers in the United States pay an average of $1,015 per month to own and maintain a vehicle. Cash-strapped families would have to take this monthly amount away from their housing and grocery budgets. …

(1/2)

#Politics #USPolitics #PublicTransit #TransitFunding #FundingCuts #TrumpTransitCuts #TrumpWarOnTheWorkingClass #AffordabilityCrisis #Transportation #UrbanPlanning #TransitPlanning

https://jacobin.com/2026/02/trump-administration-transportation-funding-cuts/

Trump Is Cutting Transit Funding Left and Right

Donald Trump’s new transportation proposal will hurt transit funding in every single American state, undermining affordability across the board. From red states to blue states, and from drivers to nondrivers, everyone will feel the impact.

📋Fun Fact from ENERGY.GOV 📋 https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USEERE/bulletins/3bd7a1d?reqfrom=share

#DidYouKNow you can plan your shared mobility🛴🚲 trips in Montgomery County, #Maryland by using the Ride On Trip 🚌Planner App📲❓
🔗 https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-transit/trip-planner/
#montgomerycountymd #escooters #ebikes #Transittooter #transit #TransitPlanning

Fact of the Week #1367

DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
⚠️Last Day to Complete the Survey is August 4⚠️
#MWCOG and #WMATA are conducting a survey to understand residents’ needs and desires about the future of public transportation in the region.
👨‍💻Survey🔗 https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7889728/71113141fa86
#commuters #DMVCommuters #MDCommuters #transportation #transit #transitTooter #TransitImpacts #TransitPlanning #montgomerycountymd #maryland #virginia #transportation
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The Federal Transit Administration announced a new funding opportunity for planning transit-oriented development along new or improved transit corridors. https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=349790

#Transit #TransitPlanning #TOD #Grants

View Opportunity | GRANTS.GOV

Jarrett Walker + Associates is hiring a Transit GIS Analyst/Planner https://jarrettwalker.com/hiring1/
#GISChat #GISJobs #TransitPlanning
We're Hiring: Transit GIS analyst/planner — Jarrett Walker + Associates

Jarrett Walker + Associates (JWA) is excited to announce our next round of hiring, beginning today! JWA is seeking planners, data analysts, and cartographers with interest or experience in public transit to work in either Arlington, VA or Portland, OR.  You must be close enough to commute to one of these offices on a regular […]

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Revised a map I created in my cartography class two years ago! 🤓🗺️

Proposal for COAST, a Bus Rapid Transit line operated by Gold Coast Transit that connects Oxnard and Ventura! 🚌🌊 #transit #publictransit #cartography #Oxnard #Ventura #SoCal #GoldCoastTransit #transitplanning

At how many metro lines ought a city start having lines that don't go via the intercity rail station of the city?

#Transit #UrbanPlanning #Metro #TransitPlanning #Tranportation #Urbanism #UrbanTransport

1 (i.e. it doesn't matter)
30%
2
35%
3
15%
4+
20%
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